Richard "Dick" Dailey, 79, of Linn Grove, IN, peacefully went to Heaven at 5:11 AM on Saturday morning, February 4, 2023, at his home with his family by his side.  He was born on Wednesday, January 12, 1944, in Bluffton, IN, to the late Homer & Wilda (Wolf) Dailey.  Dick was a 1960 graduate of Lancaster High School in Wells County. He proudly served in the United States Army, and continued serving in the Indiana National Guard, Bluffton Unit, for many years. Dick formerly worked at G.E. in Decatur, was the owner of a pizza restaurant in Geneva, and would finish out his working career at Elkhart Products in Geneva. He formerly served on the Adams County Board of Health and taught taekwondo in Portland. After retirement, he enjoyed hauling construction crew members from job to job. Dick liked to ride horses, go camping, watch old westerns, and especially loved spending time with his grandchildren.

Loving survivors include his wife of 39 years, Jane Dailey, Linn Grove, IN, daughter, Stacey (Gary) Nussbaum, Berne, IN, sons, Kurtis (Heather) Dailey, Berne, IN & Abe (Kacy) Haines, Bluffton, IN, 5 grandchildren, Josh (Angel) Nussbaum, Kolton (Sydney) Dailey, Keegan (Bailey) Dailey, Justin (Mallory) Nussbaum, Evie Haines, 3 sisters, Judy (James) Lassiter, Gloria (Fred) Wiehe & Rose Teagle, along with several nieces and nephews.

Family and friends may gather to share and remember at Downing & Glancy Funeral Home 100 N Washington Street Geneva on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

A service to celebrate Dick's life will be at Downing & Glancy Funeral Home, Geneva at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 9, 2023, with Barry Crosbie officiating.  Burial will follow in the Alberson Cemetery in rural Geneva. Military rites will be conducted at the grave by the United States Army.

Arrangements are being handled by Downing & Glancy Funeral Home in Geneva.